Excel/FSV Eagles~F53 Attempts to Defend Nest From Juvie Eagle-Takes Long Stick Up to Branch_7/16/25

July 16, 2025
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A Juvie eagle lands on the nest today. F53 jumps down to nest. A fight ensues. I'm not sure which one went over the side. Later small fish delivery.
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2025 Nest Notes:
First egg laid on 2/22/25 after 7:30 pm MT FSV52 hatched 4/4/25; Passed away on 4/12/25 @ 10:45 AM Fell through nest rails.
Second egg laid on 2/25/25 at 10:37 PM MT FSV 53 hatched 4/4/25
Third Egg laid on 2/28/25 8:13 PM MT pip on 4/5/25 @ Day 36 FSV54 hatched 4/6/25 approx 10:45??? AM
4Th Egg (first time) laid on this nest by this female 3/4/25 before 8 PM; Pip seen 4/10/25; FSV55 Hatched 4/10/25 time: TBD Passed 4/11/25 12:13 PM

2024 Nest Notes
FSV49 hatched April 9 fledged July 1
FSV50 hatched April 9 accidental fledge June 30
FSV51 hatched April 13; died on April 14 @ 12:05 pm MT

**In case you missed it on Facebook, Mom's ankle band numbers were sent off to USGS. Mom was banded in Colorado in May 15, 2002 at age 45 days. She is 22 years old! Her natal nest is 45 miles east of FSV along South Platte corridor. She has hatched 51 eaglets of which 19 died on the nest, 30 survived to fledge . Thank you Lisa Levesque for posting this information!* The full post can be seen on Fort St. Vrain's Eagle Cam Facebook page.